Hi Alexandre,

That sounds interesting.  I've tried the atom feed
(http://code.google.com/apis/gmail/docs/inbox_feed.html).  It is fast
but not fully featured.

Is that it that what you mean or is there an even newer one?

Thanks,

Mark

On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Alexandre Jacquet
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Have you tried the new gmail feeed it was released this week
>
> On Sep 23, 2011 8:48 PM, "Mark McLaren" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Rufus,
>>
>> Thank you for replying.
>>
>> I'm currently accessing Gmail via IMAP to display an inbox summary in
>> our enterprise student portal (accessing the student's inbox by proxy
>> using 2 legged OAuth).
>>
>> I want to show the last 40 threads (arbitrary choice) including read
>> threads. I download some number of messages (e.g. 40 x 4) and
>> initially I just fetch the X-GM-THRID value. I iterate through these
>> message X-GM-THRID values (and fetch more messages if necessary) until
>> I reach my target or there are no more messages in the inbox.
>>
>> Once I have my list of 40 X-GM-THRID values I run "SEARCH X-GM-THRID"
>> to fetch only the e-mails in those threads. I can then determine
>> original thread subject line, if any flags are set, read/unread
>> status, number of messages in the threads and such like. We plan on
>> getting SAML working with our single sign-on solution (JASIG CAS) so
>> that we can provide a seamless experience between our portal (uPortal)
>> and Google Apps.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Rufus <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>
>>> Have you tried using X-GM-RAW (http://code.google.com/apis/gmail/imap/
>>> #x-gm-raw) for a search of a label and a date?
>>> You could query on "label:inbox after:YYYYMMDD" where YYYYMMDD is the
>>> last day you checked (granularity on this search is to the day, not
>>> the hour).
>>> Then you could go through the return set to find the most recent X
>>> threads among the mails.  You could skip the "lable:inbox" to search
>>> all email.
>>>
>>> I'm not a Gmail guru, but this looks like a way to narrow down what
>>> you iterate over.
>>>
>>> Also, if you could talk a little more about what you would like to do
>>> with the X most recent threads, maybe we could think of another
>>> approach.
>>>
>>> /Rufus
>>>
>>> more tips on searches:
>>> https://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=7190
>>>
>>> On Sep 19, 7:04 am, Mark McLaren <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> I previously posted my query to google-mail-xoauth-tools but have been
>>>> advised to post my query here as it is an official forum and is actively
>>>> monitored by Google Developer Relations.
>>>>
>>>>  I've compared the speed that the Gmail Atom Inbox thread feed is
>>>> generated
>>>> with an equivalent behaviour using Gmail IMAP and found Atom feed to be
>>>> significantly faster.  I appreciate these are labs features and probably
>>>> not
>>>> officially supported.
>>>>
>>>>  I am looking for the optimal way to acquire a list of the top X most
>>>> recently active Gmail threads.  I am using Java, XOAUTH and the Gmail
>>>> IMAP
>>>> Extensions [X-GM-EXT-1].  I see that the Google App Script provides
>>>> functionality that would be really useful for this
>>>> "getInboxThreads(start,
>>>> max)".
>>>>
>>>>  Is there a better way than iterating through the INBOX until X distinct
>>>> message threads have been identified?
>>>>
>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/q/7322001/292219
>>>>
>>>> Any advice gratefully received.  Many thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Mark
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